Trekking in Nepal means being subjected to the harsh environment of the Himalayas, so trekkers who wish to see these great giants up-close need to be well prepared. There are few things that trekkers can equip themselves with to be prepared for the challenge ahead. In the clothing and gears department, smart choices need… Read more

There is no qualm about the majestic beauty held by Rara Lake. It’s not only the largest lake in Nepal but its sheer pull is undeniable despite its remoteness. Trekking in Nepal is an adventure and Rara Lake trekking is not any easy one as the district it is in i.e. Mugu, is one of the least developed Read more

Phulchowki – one of the hills to be conquered, on top of my long list of hiking trails around Kathmandu valley. The towering Phulchowki after a long wait (read: YEARS) I finally got the chance to hike it with my best friend! This one trip was done by just three Sarita, Pramesh and me as Read more

Shivapuri National Park is widely popular among the people who love to hike and trek in Kathmandu. This is definitely one of the best things to do in Kathmandu. Just for a day’s hike it’s a very tiring but refreshing walk or rather a hike in the lush damp green forest which is totally worth Read more

Ever since I was a kid I always had fascination with the hills surrounding the capital. And why wouldn’t I or any kid who grew up watching these hills and mountains change its picturesque image with every season. I could not wait to reach the top of the hills and see what’s actually there besides Read more

To have a view of the glorious sunrise from Sarangkot (1592m), Pokhara was listed in itinerary of our college trip. So, we got out of the hotel we were staying at near the lakeside in the morning. I was still half asleep while an hour long bus ride took us to the starting point for Read more

I have always been keen on hiking, so, when my best friend, Sarita asked me to go hiking on Champadevi (2285 m), one of the peaks in Chandragiri ridge line situated in the southwest of the Kathmandu valley, I was more than excited. This was the first time we will be traveling with a small Read more

The place was ‘cold and dark’; not the gothic type but the normal one, as it was past 6 pm on a winter day. Anyways, we were exhausted because of the 6 hour long hike and ‘so hungry that we were not hungry’- u know the hunger that disappears when you have not eaten for Read more

Hello, all you adventure lovers and adrenaline junkies! Nice to know that you are planning your vacation in Nepal, for some ADVENTURE! Let me tell you something, you have an excellent taste! As in Nepal, a trip always is, way beyond just a trip! Just like the geographical diversity of Nepal, the adventure here is Read more

The difficult, challenging or strenuous, no matter how you name it, the trek is designed to quench the wanderlust of even the most intrepid adventurers who wish to see the real side of the wild Himalayas. The walk in these trekking trails is never rosy but what’s an adventure without any challenges. Not everyone has Read more